Havana High School
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| Havana High School | |
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 Havana High School Building | |
| Location | |
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501 South McKinley Street , , 62644 | |
| Coordinates | 40°17′46″N 90°03′17″W / 40.296221°N 90.05472°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Comprehensive Public High School |
| Motto | "Every Child Every Day" |
| School district | Havana Community Unit School District 126 |
| Principal | David McKinney |
| Teaching staff | 21.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 262 (2022–2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.19[1] |
| Campus type | Rural, fringe |
| Colors | Maroon, White |
| Athletics conference | Prairieland |
| Mascot | Ducks  |
| PSAE average | 39% |
| Feeder schools | Havana Junior High School |
| Website | Havana High School Website |
Havana High School, or HHS, is a public four-year high school located at 501 South McKinley Street in Havana, Illinois, a small town in Mason County, in the Midwestern United States. HHS is part of Havana Community Unit School District 126, which serves the communities of Bath, Havana, Kilbourne, and Topeka.[2][3] The campus lies 45 miles southwest of Peoria, 45 miles northwest of Springfield, and serves a mixed small city, village, and rural residential community.
In 2009, Havana High School did not make Adequate Yearly Progress, with 39% of students meeting standards, on the Prairie State Achievement Examination, a state test that is part of the No Child Left Behind Act. The school's average high school graduation rate between 1999 and 2009 was 82%.[4]
Athletics and activities
Havana High School competes in the Prairieland Conference and is a member school of the Illinois High School Association. The HHS mascot is the Ducks, with school colors of maroon and white.[3] The school has one state championships on record in team athletics and activities, Boys Golf in 1998–1999.[5]
The school offers competitive athletics opportunities in the following sports:[3][6]
- Boys Baseball
- Boys and Girls Basketball
- Boys and Girls Cross Country
- Boys Football
- Boys Golf
- Girls Softball
- Boys and Girls Track & Field
- Girls Volleyball
- Boys Wrestling (coop with Mason City High School)[7]
The school offers the activities in the following areas:[3][8]
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